Did the health card program ensure access to medical care for the poor during Indonesia's economic crisis? (English)

The Indonesian social safety net health card program was implemented in response to the economic crisis that hit Indonesia in 1997, to preserve access to health care services for the poor. Health cards were allocated to poor households, entitling them to subsidized care from public health care providers. The providers received budgetary support to compensate for the extra demand. This article focuses on the effect of the program on primary outpatient...

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Pradhan,Menno Prasad;

Saadah,Fadia M.;

Sparrow,Robert A.;
Document Date
2007/01/01
Document Type
Journal Article
Report Number
77531
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Indonesia,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2013/05/27
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Did the health card program ensure access to medical care for the poor during Indonesia's economic crisis?
Keywords
women of child-bearing age

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Pradhan,Menno Prasad; Saadah,Fadia M.; Sparrow,Robert A..

Did the health card program ensure access to medical care for the poor during Indonesia's economic crisis? (English). Washington DC : World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/811241468049838535

Did the health card program ensure access to medical care for the poor during Indonesia's economic crisis? (English)

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